Learning and navigating in hypertext: Navigational support by hierarchical menu or tag cloud?

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 46, Issue , 2015, Pages 218-227

  Walhout, Jaap ^a   Brand Gruwel, Saskia ^a   Jarodzka, Halszka ^a   Van Dijk, Martin ^a   De Groot, Renate ^a   Kirschner, Paul A ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Eye tracking; Gender differences; Hypertext learning; Navigation behavior

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; DATA MINING; HYPERTEXT SYSTEMS; METADATA;

EYE-TRACKING; GENDER DIFFERENCES; HYPERTEXT LEARNING; INFORMATION GATHERING; LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS; NAVIGATION BEHAVIOR; NAVIGATION STRUCTURES; USER CHARACTERISTICS;

NAVIGATION;

EID: 84922352043     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2015.01.025     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. I. Ahmed, and J. Blustein Influence of spatial ability in navigation: using look-ahead breadcrumbs on the web International Journal of Web Based Communities 2 2006 183 196
2. V. Aleven, E. Stahl, S. Schworm, F. Fischer, and R. Wallace Help Seeking and Help Design in Interactive Learning Environments Review of Educational Research 73 2003 277 320 10.3102/00346543073003277
3. F. Amadieu, T. Van Gog, F. Paas, A. Tricot, and C. Mariné Effects of prior knowledge and concept-map structure on disorientation, cognitive load, and learning Learning and Instruction 19 2009 376 386 10.1016/j.learninstruc.2009.02.005
4. J.M. Andreano, and L. Cahill Sex influences on the neurobiology of learning and memory Learning and Memory 16 2009 248 266 10.1101/lm.918309
5. S. Anfinnsen, G. Ghinea, and S. De Cesare Web 2.0 and folksonomies in a library context International Journal of Information Management 31 1 2011 63 70 10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2010.05.006
6. E. Bezdan, L. Kester, and P.A. Kirschner The influence of node sequence and extraneous load induced by graphical overviews on hypertext learning Computers in Human Behavior 29 2013 870 880 10.1016/j.chb.2012.12.016
7. F.R. Campagnoni, and K. Ehrlich Information retrieval using a hypertext-based help system ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS) 7 1989 271 291 10.1145/65943.65948
8. A. Civan, W. Jones, P. Klasnja, and H. Bruce Better to organize personal information by folders or by tags?: the devil is in the details Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 45 2009 1 13 10.1002/meet.2008.1450450214
9. J. Conklin Hypertext: an introduction and survey IEEE Computer 20 1987 17 41 10.1109/MC.1987.1663693
10. D. Dee-Lucas, and J.H. Larkin Hypertext segmentation and goal compatibility: effects on study strategies and learning Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia 8 1999 279 313
11. D. DeStefano, and J. LeFevre Cognitive load in hypertext reading: a review Computers in Human Behavior 23 2007 1616 1641 10.1016/j.chb.2005.08.012
12. N. Ford, D. Miller, and N. Moss The role of individual differences in Internet searching: an empirical study Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 52 2001 1049 1066 10.1002/asi.1165
13. M. Hegarty, and M.A. Just Constructing mental models of machines from text and diagrams Journal of Memory and Language 32 6 1993 717 742 10.1006/jmla.1993.1036
14. H.H. Hochmair, and K. Luttich An analysis of the navigation metaphor - and why it works for the world wide web Spatial Cognition and Computation 6 2006 235 278 10.1207/s15427633scc0603-3
15. M. Hupfer, and B. Detlor Gender and web information seeking: a self-concept orientation model Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 57 2006 1105 1115 10.1002/asi.20379
16. I. Juvina, and H.V. Oostendorp Individual differences and behavioral metrics involved in modeling web navigation Universal Access in the Information Society 4 2006 258 269 10.1007/s10209-005-0007-7
17. H. Kim, and S.C. Hirtle Spatial metaphors and disorientation in hypertext browsing Behaviour and Information Technology 14 4 1995 239 250 10.1080/01449299508914637
18. A. Large, J. Beheshti, and T. Rahman Gender differences in collaborative web searching behavior: an elementary school study Information Processing & Management 38 2002 427 443 10.1016/S0306-4573(01)00034-6
19. S. Leuthold, P. Schmutz, J.A. Bargas-Avila, A.N. Tuch, and K. Opwis Vertical versus dynamic menus on the world wide web: eye tracking study measuring the influence of menu design and task complexity on user performance and subjective preference Computers in Human Behavior 27 2011 459 472 10.1016/j.chb.2010.09.009
20. G.R. Loftus Tachistoscopic simulations of eye fixations on pictures Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Learning and Memory 7 5 1981 369 10.1037//0278-7393.7.5.369
21. S. Lohmann, J. Ziegler, and L. Tetzlaff Comparison of tag cloud layouts: task-related performance and visual exploration Human-computer interaction-INTERACT 2009 2009 Springer Berlin Heidelberg 392 404 10.1007/978-3-642-03655-2-43
22. R.I. Madrid, H. Van Oostendorp, and M.C. Puerta Melguizo The effects of the number of links and navigation support on cognitive load and learning with hypertext: the mediating role of reading order Computers in Human Behavior 25 2009 66 75 10.1016/j.chb.2008.06.005
23. P.P. Maglio, and T. Matlock Metaphors we surf the web by Workshop on personalized and social navigation in information space 1998 Stockholm Sweden
24. C. Minetou, S. Chen, and X. Liu Investigation of the use of navigation tools in web-based learning: a data mining approach International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction 24 2008 48 67 10.1080/10447310701771480
25. K.A. Mobrand, and J.H. Spyridakis Explicitness of local navigational links: comprehension, perceptions of use, and browsing behavior Journal of Information Science 33 2007 41 61 10.1177/0165551506068144
26. P.B. Mosenthal Defining prose task characteristics for use in computer-adaptive testing and instruction American Educational Research Journal 35 1998 269 307 10.3102/00028312035002269
27. M.C. Puerta Melguizo, U. Vidya, and H. Van Oostendorp Seeking information online: the influence of menu type, navigation path complexity and spatial ability on information gathering tasks Behaviour and Information Technology 31 2012 59 70 10.1080/0144929X.2011.602425
28. J.F. Rouet What was i looking for? the influence of task specificity and prior knowledge on students search strategies in hypertext Interacting with Computers 15 2003 409 428 10.1016/S0953-5438(02)00064-4
29. M. Roy, and M.T.H. Chi Gender differences in patterns of searching the web Journal of Educational Computing Research 29 2003 335 348 10.2190/7BR8-VXA0-07A7-8AVN
30. G. Salomon, and T. Almog Educational psychology and technology: a matter of reciprocal relations Teachers College Record 100 1998 222 241
31. K. Scheiter, and P. Gerjets Learner control in hypermedia environments Educational Psychology Review 19 2007 285 307 10.1007/s10648-007-9046-3
32. K.M. Stanney, and G. Salvendy Information visualization; assisting low spatial individuals with information access tasks through the use of visual mediators Ergonomics 38 1995 1184 1198 10.1080/00140139508925181
33. Tobii 1750 [Apparatus]. (2003). Danderyd, Sweden: Tobii Technology AB.
34. Tobii Studio [Software]. (2007). Danderyd, Sweden: Tobii Technology AB.
35. C. Trattner, Y.L. Lin, D. Parra, Z. Yue, W. Real, and P. Brusilovsky Evaluating tag-based information access in image collections Proceedings of the 23rd ACM conference on hypertext and social media 2012 ACM 113 122 10.1145/2309996.2310016
36. K. Voit, K. Andrews, and W. Slany Why personal information management (PIM) technologies are not widespread PIM workshop 2009 2009 ASIS&T 60 64
37. Voit, K., Andrews, K., Slany, W. (2012). Tagging might not be slower than filing in folders. In Proceedings of the 2012 ACM annual conference extended abstracts on human factors in computing systems extended abstracts - CHI EA '12, 2063. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/2212776.2223753.